STRFKR frontman Joshua Hodges speaks with Kyle Meredith about the group’s surprise new record, Future Past Life. The Portland-based singer-songwriter discusses how the record finds the band taking a ...

The good: Eclectic English art-rockers Everything Everything give us their seventh. The bad: The band goes “high concept” yet again. That’s good or bad depending upon the individual listener. The ...

If the dread and difficulty of school has you needing a dreamscape filled with musical psychedelia, STRFKR has the music for you. The indie pop/indie electronic band from Oregon just came out with ...

The Portland, Oregon, band STRFKR has a thoroughly synthetic sound, made with old and new synthesizers, drum machines, processors, effects stations and lots of other gadgetry. It’s a retro-futuristic ...

A dominant presence on the Pacific Northwest indie-rock scene for the better part of the past two decades, the Portland-based band STRFKR is well known for spacey pop songs like “Rawnald Gregory ...

Hmm. According to Wikipedia, this guy plays the highly specific genres of "Texas Country" and "Red Dirt," which encompass roots sounds, lyrics from a blue-collar/outlaw perspective and, obviously, the ...

Riding the tubular wave of chill (the genre chillwave – it’s the end of the day, give me a break) through the aughts, STRFKR (pronounced star fucker) really knows how to write a good song. Through ...

There’s a curious balance at work in the music of Oregon’s Starfucker (STRFKR, for the less profane), a mix of the dark and dancey, as evidenced on the band’s 2011 album Reptilians, and the track ...

Genre-bridging Meshell Ndegeocello’s work as a bassist, singer-songwriter and rapper has earned her 11 Grammy nominations and two Grammy wins. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Meshell Ndegeocello This week’s ...

The 40 Watt Club will be hosting southern-inspired songwriter Thayer Sarrano on Thursday night. Following this will be Athens-based Southern rock and alternative country band Drive-By Truckers, ...

Portland's STRFKR is releasing an intentional bummer of a Christmas song. It's called "Happy Fucking Holidays." "I've always hated most holiday music," singer Josh Hodges said in a press release. "So ...